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Greg The Frequent Miler

Greg The Frequent Miler
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Greg is the owner, founder, and primary author of the Frequent Miler. He earns millions of points and miles each year, mostly without flying, and dedicates this blog to teaching others how to do the same.
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Ventana Big Sur during the pandemic — a reader’s experience

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It's no secret that my wife and I absolutely loved our stay at Hyatt's Ventana Big Sur.  But... we stayed before the pandemic changed...
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Super credit card duos. What’s in your wallet?

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Update: Originally published a couple of years ago and updated today, these credit card duos remain great 1-2 punches with a few updates. In the...
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Stacking rewards via business card spend

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Visa, and Mastercard offer extra savings for business card holders with select merchants including gas stations, restaurants, hotels, car rental companies, and more. It's often possible to stack these discounts with credit card category bonuses. And, in many cases, you can earn more rewards by ...
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On my mind: Pandemic Best Credit Card Offers

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Over the past several years, business credit cards have been the best option for acquiring points, miles and cash back through welcome bonuses.  Business...
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How I’ve been spending my COVID Amex Platinum credits

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Don't forget to spend your monthly Amex Platinum credits before the end of this month!  Monthly credits include: $20/month cell services (consumer and business...
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“World’s Best” points-bookable hotels & resorts in the continental United States 2020

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Travel & Leisure recently published their World's Best Awards for 2020.  Using survey data, they rated the world's best destinations, airlines, resorts, etc.  For...
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The most Incredible Hyatt suites bookable with points worldwide

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Earlier this week we took a look at The Most exciting Hyatt premium suites bookable with points in the United States.  I find it...
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Best Credit Card Purchase Protections

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What is the best credit card to use for a large purchase?  Often, the answer is driven by which card offers the best rewards...
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By Deal or Destination? How do you travel?

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When planning a vacation, do you decide your destination and then look for travel deals? Or, does the travel deal determine your destination?  This...
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Park Hyatt Zanzibar Royal Residence for 30K points per night

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Following my post "Most exciting Hyatt premium suites bookable with points in the US," I've been researching the most exciting bookable-with-points premium suites outside...
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Most exciting Hyatt premium suites bookable with points in the US

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Last week we learned that it is now possible to use points to book Hyatt suites online.  This makes it easier than ever before...
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Marriott Homes & Villas. A great path to elite status?

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I recently posted the fact that many people are closer than ever to earning meaningful Marriott Elite status (Platinum status or higher) thanks to...
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Hyatt allows booking suites online with points!

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Hyatt has long allowed booking standard suites with points, but only by calling or messaging with Hyatt.  More recently Hyatt expanded beyond just standard...
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Marriott Bonvoy: 7 nights to Platinum. What to do?

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Marriott has made it much easier this year to keep your elite status or reach next level status.  In addition to extending everyone's current...

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